一部公示语翻译的圭臬之作--《常用标志英文译法手册》评介  

A Book of Model on Sign Translation——A Critical Review of“Picture Manual for Sign Translation”

作　　者：吴赟[1] 

机构地区：[1]上海外国语大学英语学院,上海200083

出　　处：《外语电化教学》2013年第4期76-80,共5页Technology Enhanced Foreign Language Education

基　　金：2013国家社科基金一般项目的阶段性研究成果,项目编号13BYY040

摘　　要：《常用标志英文译法手册》一书针对国内公示语翻译中普遍存在的问题,参考北美公共标识内容,制定了科学合理、切实可行的双语标志规范。对这一本书的阅读与研究,将会帮助学习者走出认识论和方法论上的局限,更为全面、科学地理解公示语翻译的原则、特质和策略,建立起开放、动态、具有文化性和系统性的翻译观,更好地为提升城市的文明程度、改善城市形象而努力。＂Picture Manual for Sign Translation＂, a book compiled by Professor Yang Yonglin, puts forward a guideline for the standardized use of English public signs in Chinese context by looking into existing errors in this respect and referring to North American regulations. The book carries out a systematic, all-round examination of principles, features and strategies of public sign translation. The study of this book may help researchers establish an open, culture-oriented translation conception of development to make due contributions to the creation of civilized and modernized city images.

关 键 词：公示语 英文译法 北美规范 国内公示语错误 

分 类 号：H315.9[语言文字—英语]